Alumni, 2001-2006
2006
John Donoghue “Racial Republicanism in England, America, and the Imperial Atlantic, 1624- 1661”
Mt. Lebanon High School
Christopher Magra “The New England Cod Fishing Industry and Maritime Dimensions of the American Revolution”
California State University, Northridge
Curtis Miner “Level Playing Fields: The Democratization of Amateur Sport in Pennsylvania”
Pennsylvania State Museum
Tina Phillips Building the Nation through Women’s Health: Biomedical Midwifery in the Early 20th Century China”
St. Vincent College
Steven Schroeder “The Elementary School of the Army: The Pennsylvania National Guard, 1877- 1917”
Indiana University of PA
Gregory Wood “The Problem of the Old Man: Manhood, Class, and Retirement in the U.S. 1910-1950”
Penn State University, Erie
2005
Scott Giltner “African American Hunting and Fishing in Slavery and Freedom: Custom Subsistence and Negotiation in the American South, 1840-1900”
Culver-Stockton College
Andrew Haley “Eat Your Heart Out: Public Dining and the Modern Middle Class, 1870-1930”
University of Southern Mississippi
Betsy Konefal “Maya Activism in Guatemala, 1944-2000”
College of William and Mary
Scott Hendrix “The Spirit of the Corps: The Pan-European Origins of the American Military Culture 1755-1783”
Cuyahaga Community College
2004
Anthony Novosel “Nikolai Bukharin: Alternative or Interregnum?”
University of Pittsburgh
Gabriele Gottlieb “Theater of Death: Capital Punishment in Early America, 1750-1800”
Grand Valley State University
Susan Corbesero “The Anniversaries of the October Revolution, 1918-1927: Politics and Imagery”
Randy Scott Smith “The Liverpool Mercury: The Voice of Middle Class Reform 1811-1820”
University of Pittsburgh
Michael Snow “Pittsburgh Politics and Social Activism between 1960 and 1980”
United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Washington DC.
2003
Andrew Hall “Japanese-Run Education and the Construction of a ‘Manchurian’ Identity in Manchukuo, 1931-1945”
Northern Texas University
Charles Hier “Party, Peasants and Power in a Russian District: Winning Peasant Support for Collectivization in Sychevka Raion, 1928-1931”
University of Pittsburgh
2002
Paul Clark “The Kokugo Revolution: Ueda Kazutoshi, Language Reform and Language Education in Meiji Japan (1868-1912)”
West Texas A&M University
Joan Mohr “From Immigrant to Civilization: The Czechs of Allegheny City, 1873-1907”
Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh
Benjamin Reilly “Interviewing the Opinions: Principle, Practicality, and Politics in the Trail of King Louis XVI”
Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar
Jorge Nallim “The Crisis of Liberalism in Argentina: 1930-1946”
University of Manitoba
David Doellinger “From Prayers to Protests: The Impact of Religious-based Dissent on the Emergence of Civil Society in Slovakia and the GDR”
West Oregon University
Rosalina Rios “Making Citizens: Civil Society & Popular Mobilization in Zacatecas, Mexico, 1821-1853”
Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
Michael Ervin “The Art of the Possible: Agronomists, Agrarian Reform and the Middle Politics of the Mexican Revolution, 1908-34”
Central Washington University
2001
Robert Kirkland “Observing Our Hermanos de Armas: U.S. Military Attaches in Guatemala, Cuba, and Bolivia, 1950-1964
United States Military Academy at West Point
Leslie Hammond “The British Progressive Contribution to the League of Nations Ideal”
University of Pittsburgh
Jennifer Ford “Landscape and Material Life in Southwestern Pennsylvania, 1798-1838”
Interpretive Solutions, Inc.
Vadim Staklo “Harnessing Revolution: The Communist International in Central America, 1928-1935”
Yale University Press
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